St. George's Square, Blue Lagoon Travel Guide

Experience the vibrant heart of Gozo in St. George's Square, Victoria – a hub of culture, history, and local charm.

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St. George's Square, also known as Pjazza San Ġorġ, is the main square in Victoria, Gozo's capital. It's a vibrant hub surrounded by historical buildings, cafes, and shops. The square is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike, hosting cultural events and offering a glimpse into Maltese life.

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Victoria, MT

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Visit St. George's Basilica, an architecturally and artistically significant church, right off the square.
Check the local calendar for festivals or events happening in the square during your visit.
Enjoy a coffee or pastry at one of the cafes surrounding the square and soak in the atmosphere.

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Getting There

Walking

St. George's Square is centrally located in Victoria, making it easily accessible on foot from most points within the city. From the Victoria Bus Terminus, walk along Republic Street towards the Citadel. Turn right onto St. George's Street; the square will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs are associated with this approach.
Public Transport

If arriving by bus from other parts of Gozo, the Victoria Bus Terminus is a short walk from St. George's Square. From the terminus, follow the walking directions above. A single bus fare is around €2.50, and tickets can be purchased on the bus.
Taxi

Taxis are available at the Mġarr Gozo Ferry Terminal and in Victoria. A taxi from the ferry terminal to St. George's Square will cost approximately €15-€20. Taxis can also be hailed from various taxi stands around the island.

Discover more about St. George's Square

St. George's Square, or Pjazza San Ġorġ, is the heart of Victoria, the capital of Gozo. This picturesque square is a focal point, embodying the island's spirit with its welcoming atmosphere.The square is framed by historical buildings showcasing Baroque and Neoclassical styles. The stunning St. George's Basilica, with its intricate design, is a short walk away. The square provides a backdrop for photographs and a place to relax and people-watch.Throughout the year, St. George's Square hosts cultural events, markets, and performances. These events offer insights into Maltese culture and traditions. The square is near other attractions, including the Citadel and the Cathedral of the Assumption.